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The Secret Scripture

7.220171h 48mPG-13MovieDramaRomance

The hidden memoir of an elderly woman confined to a mental hospital reveals the history of her passionate yet tortured life, and of the religious and political upheavals in Ireland during the 1920s and 30s.

DirectorJim Sheridan
WritersJim Sheridan·Johnny Ferguson
ProducersNicolas Chartier·Eoin Colfer

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Cast · Directed by Jim Sheridan

Rooney Mara
Rooney Mara
Young Roseanne McNulty
Theo James
Theo James
Father Gaunt
Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave
Old Roseanne McNulty
Eric Bana
Eric Bana
Dr. William Grene
Jack Reynor
Jack Reynor
Michael Eneas
Aidan Turner
Aidan Turner
Jack McNulty
Susan Lynch
Susan Lynch
Nurse
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor
McCabe
Charlie Kelly
Charlie Kelly
Beau
Nika McGuigan
Nika McGuigan
Chrissie
Antony Acheampong
Antony Acheampong
G.I Grove
Omar Sharif Jr.
Omar Sharif Jr.
Daniel O'Brien

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The Secret Scripture — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Secret Scripture?

The Secret Scripture is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Secret Scripture on Netflix?

No, The Secret Scripture is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video.

Is The Secret Scripture on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — The Secret Scripture is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of August 2026.

Where can I watch The Secret Scripture for free?

The Secret Scripture is available to stream free (with ads) on The CW and Kanopy in United States.